Bang-!
Suddenly, with a tremendous crash, Xu Taiping, golden flames spilling from his Left-Eye Lotus Pupil, cleaved through the invisible barrier the Jade Emperor had laid down with the Heaven-Severing Edict.
The blade strike Xu Taiping unleashed with the Taihao Edict reached the Jade Emperor in an instant and forcibly sliced through the halo of Dao rhythm around him.
Boom...!
But almost simultaneously, the aura around the Jade Emperor abruptly surged.
At the same time, the Jade Emperor raised an arm and lightly flicked a finger toward Xu Taiping's blade force.
Bang-!!
Amid the tremendous crash, Xu Taiping's blade force abruptly shattered.
That seemingly casual flick of the Jade Emperor's finger contained edict power that even Xu Taiping could not discern.
Boom...!
With his blade force shattered, Xu Taiping was immediately sent flying backward by the impact.
Boom! Boom, boom!
Even the Demon Ancestor and Lin Buyan, who arrived immediately afterward, were easily swatted away with a raised hand.
The Demon Ancestor immediately said solemnly:
"The Jade Emperor now possesses at least seventy to eighty percent of his combat power at his peak."
Everyone's expressions immediately tightened.
Xu Taiping's heart sank, and he thought to himself:
No wonder he dared face all of Heaven's Chosen alone when he could only wield five Origin of the Great Dao edicts. It was because of these three unique blood qi powers.
Clearly, the Jade Emperor's current combat power had been obtained by sacrificing Heaven-Gate, Su Chan, and Heavenly Venerable Yuqiu.
Boom-!!!
Just as Xu Taiping and the others were feeling intensely tense, another tremendous crash suddenly came from the sky canopy above the Jade Emperor.
Everyone looked up and saw that the sword light with which the Jade Emperor had pierced the sky canopy earlier was not only shining more brilliantly, but was